Twee gezichten op Huis de Wing by Paulus van Liender

Twee gezichten op Huis de Wing 1761 - 1792

paulusvanliender

photo of handprinted image

aged paper

light pencil work

pale palette

ink paper printed

parchment

light coloured

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

sketchbook drawing

This etching by Paulus van Liender, dating from 1761-1792, depicts two views of the ruined Huis de Wing, a prominent structure in the Netherlands. The artist, known for his architectural drawings and landscapes, captures the building's grandeur even in its decay, with a focus on the remaining tower and surrounding greenery. The piece offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the changing landscape and the legacy of historical structures.